1846th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based news & legal articles
archive focusing on Law, Lawyers,
Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights & Social Justice issues.
Today's video story: Pardoned by Barack Obama: how a first-time offender was granted freedom. Barack Obama has issued a record number of pardons, commuting the sentences of more men and women than the past nine presidents combined.
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Open thread: How do I get a vac scheme? https://t.co/NZarN2YXIS
- Exclusive: Lord Harley is appealing against his striking off https://t.co/PRfPnShUdR
- Students tackle hate crime, meat production and fake online reviews in social mobility charity’s Model Law Commission https://lnkd.in/dNnBW_g
- Richard Susskind champions ‘entirely new’ lawmaking process, then tells Lords ‘I’m not as radical as you might think’https://t.co/AdlzxTDLdm
- Research: Over a third of trainee solicitors are being paid BELOW the Law Society’s recommended minimum salary https://t.co/zYeLWL9XRQ
- Exclusive: King & Wood Mallesons to cancel all training contracts TOMORROW in prep for administration https://t.co/97CZaUxFBa
- Newspapers need to stop being so hysterical about proposed changes to press regulation and free speech https://t.co/ATlwFIUWhw
- Taking the fear out of being different at the bar https://t.co/8qsuyv1CBT
- Twitter in meltdown as it emerges lawyers representing Trump won ‘Russia Law Firm of the Year’ award https://t.co/mIdLbHktPv
- 'Highest ever' proportion of female QC appointments, yet research commissioned into why so few women apply https://t.co/JjJBcMLOll
- Linklaters tightlipped over associate linked to 'verbal abuse' on train https://t.co/7AXcq4S7FS
- In defence of the solicitor super-exam... an NQ's perspective https://t.co/EdLYhnLSBH
- Securing pupillage -- It’s a jungle out there!! https://t.co/xjjINNuVzD
- Top barrister takes to Twitter to reveal what law schools don't (but really should) teach their students https://t.co/jMKFfRY765
- Legal Cheek talks... are trainees paid enough? https://t.co/eCpLKK4Foo
- From swimming lessons to solitary confinement: the highs & lows of human rights https://t.co/MRqmqd72Fb
- Professor Robert Wintemute: Same-sex survivor pensions in the CJEU (Parris) and the UKSC (Walker) https://t.co/uMxQ9kowHO
- Mirza & Ors: The Rules are neither simple nor flexible so don’t leave it too late | UK HUman Rights Blog https://t.co/CYyCUCfPY8
- CIA head John Brennan warns Trump to watch his tongue https://t.co/yosSVKqzxN
- Scottish Church 'deeply distressed' by Quran offence, says primus https://t.co/ekoU2pRodo
- #US secretary of state John Kerry finds #Vietnam War site where he killed a man https://t.co/pwXzJxW8sF
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/UVOdsNtBC6
- Is it OK to watch porn in public? No, learn to behave properly! https://t.co/rkwSlEY0Wi
- Sherlock series finale leaked online https://t.co/G0YOwYMLLo
- Passport queues 'would be longer after Brexit', airports warn https://t.co/VWUwtRUufi
- Migrant crisis: About 100 missing after boat sinks off Libyan coast https://t.co/3lS5V2UMby
- Counter-terrorism money being spent on redacting evidence to inquiry on undercover policing https://t.co/TdYy4TZj3C
- Fraudster who sold 'vulnerable' friend's £200,000 home jailed for six years https://t.co/6OboCK5YZX
- From False Evidence Ploy to False Guilty Plea: An Unjustified Path To Securing Convictions | Yale Law Journal https://t.co/0FZMCpNwuz
- In Wakefield 's Wake: Rescuing New York's Enterprise Corruption Jurisprudence | Yale Law Journal https://t.co/SRCK1zd0ot
- State Legislative Drafting Manuals and Statutory Interpretation | Yale Law Journal https://t.co/VPStEyZX8z
- The Cycles of Separation-of-Powers Jurisprudence | Yale Law Journal https://t.co/GfYF1wWT47
- Shareholder Proposal Settlements and the Private Ordering of Public Elections | Yale Law Journal https://t.co/yU7b3lkRnc
- MPs to scrutinise cost of parliament restoration works https://t.co/yB5bzbqRay
- #BRAZIL prisoners beheaded in riot at Natal prison https://t.co/G8kk6ssXPP
- Coram’s Child Law Advice Service helps children and young people find out about their rights | New Law Journal https://t.co/vCr9LQgKXB
- Lord Justice Briggs’ civil courts review has been formally approved by the senior judiciary | New Law Journal https://t.co/FaCvdCSJZ5
- A lawyer’s reputation is separate from goodwill generated by their work, the High Court has held | New Law Journal https://t.co/5zCeClZBmH
- Altman appointed IICSA lead counsel | New Law Journal https://t.co/DqPqhL7T6r
- Emergency review set up to prevent perpretrators cross-examining victims in family court | New Law Journal https://t.co/aHO1sjidFK
- Whiplash reforms: a special case for motorcyclists argues leading PI firm | New Law Journal https://t.co/b0KgQFTKJN
- Art 127 to be focus of new Brexit High Court case | New Law Journal https://t.co/0Yg9PPRPRh
- 113 lawyers received news they are to be appointed Queen’s Counsel | New Law Journal https://t.co/Pbg9wOv9cn
- New Brexit case launches in Irish courts | New Law Journal https://t.co/HdzrYCkQTP
- Evidence call for corporate crime crackdown | New Law Journal https://t.co/SqDKgWTDGB
- #MYANMAR must recognise Rohingyas as citizens, interview with Vijay Nambiar, former UN special advisor https://t.co/XkzBtmczsT
- Serbian train sparks escalation in tensions with #KOSOVO https://t.co/5P3H2WCuhS
- Mahmoud Abbas: Vatican embassy a 'place of pride' #PALESTINE https://t.co/CnAG0ocjAJ
- #Cuban human rights and the hypocrisy of the media https://t.co/PYmVRyaHKs
- #Sudanese and #Eritreans who fled to #ISRAEL to escape persecution are finding refugee status nearly impossible https://t.co/4PXJMcr3QC
- #Mexico economy minister state that #US border tax could trigger 'global recession' #US https://t.co/8QHsdlEA5s
- Week of anti-Trump protests kicks off in Washington, DC #US https://t.co/pNLPwc1YgO
